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Thanks for your tweets, folks. I'm headed to the House floor to vote. Keep your thoughts coming!
#twittertues
#va01
.@
OldDominionMom
Each day I drive from Montross to DC I work to bring Virginian common sense to the nation's capital
RT @
OldDominionMom
: @
RobWittman
Have any reassuring news for conservatives who have been under assault for 4 years by media & gov? We need …
@
gieg1005
@
Reaganomics3
Thank you for your thoughts, I am a cosponsor of this bill and will vote in favor.
RT @
gieg1005
: @
RobWittman
Please support H.R. 1797, the "District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act"
@
allentodd95
I voted for a bill in the House to keep rates from doubling. Hope the Senate will pass similar legislation.
RT @
allentodd95
: @
RobWittman
- As a student, I am concerned on my loans rates skyrocketing; what is your opinion on this?
@
gletiecq
Thanks for the retweet!
.@
EMaher81
Please contact my office so that we can help you. I'm not satisfied with progress in the VA. Will keep working to fix this issue.
.@
SwimmerInBlue
It does call into question the scope of govt operations in evaluating personal information in interest of natl security
RT @
EMaher81
: @
RobWittman
Any progress on
#EndtheVABacklog
? It's approaching 2 years for me and several of my brothers and sisters.
.@
allentodd95
I think there's an opportunity 2 do that in a way that assures border security & creates a system of assimilation w/o amnesty
RT @
SwimmerInBlue
: @
RobWittman
thoughts on NSA scandal?
RT @
allentodd95
: @
RobWittman
- Do you think we will reach sensible immigration reform in the near future?
.@
edjbox
I am listening to our farmers as well as those concerned w/ spending in various programs as the Farm Bill is debated this week.
RT @
edjbox
: @
RobWittman
please oppose this "farm" bill because it is wasteful bill consisting of food stamps and other things
.@
EM923
I too am offended by charities that operate this way & will speak w/ other members on what can be done to prevent this in the future
.@
edjbox
The House hasn't yet considered immigration reform legislation, but I am watching as the Judiciary Comm considers several measures
RT @
edjbox
: @
RobWittman
please oppose the amnesty immigration bill in the House
.@
patriotmom61
I support Rep. Price's efforts and have joined with Rep. Forbes in the Prevent IRS Overreach Act.
.@
patriotmom61
I do not support the Senate immigration bill in its current form.
RT @
patriotmom61
: @
RobWittman
Please vote to support Rep Price's bill to get the IRS out of Obamacare. Also, oppose the horrible amnesty b…
Hey folks, I'm here to take your questions and concerns. What are your thoughts?
#twittertues
.@
Susan__Spears
@
FredRegChamber
Thanks so much for having me. A great opportunity to share thoughts and hear concerns about Washington.
RT @
Susan__Spears
: Just had an excellent @
FredRegChamber
Trailblazer meeting with Congressman @
RobWittman
#BusinessSupport
#fxbg
http://t.
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Rob will be here soon to take your questions + comments on issues in a @
twitter
Q&A. Share your thoughts!
#va01
#fxbg
#nnk
#rva
#hrva
#tcot
RT @
JENin140
: @
RobWittman
@
RepMGriffith
appreciate your thrift on the taxpayer dime, Congressmen.
https://t.co/xj3ZuhKvUz
#VA
#VApol
#Virg
…
@
RepMGriffith
, I’ll see your missing hubcaps and raise you a beat-up bumper. My 2005 Toyota is at 362K and counting! @
JudyKurtz
RT @
NewsInTheBurg
: Tornado Warning has expired for
#Fxbg
, Stafford, Spotsy, Culpeper. But, Tornado Warning remains in effect for K.G. Count…
RT @
NewsInTheBurg
: More on the ***tornado warning*** area / path for
#Fxbg
, Spotsylvania, Stafford -
http://t.co/g06kOnIGQ9
RT @
WTOP
: Weather Alert: A tornado warning has been issued for Fredericksburg and parts of Culpeper, Spotsylvania and Stafford counties unt…
Debate on important legislation for the nation's
#defense
has begun. Rob will speak on this legislation later today
#FY14NDAA
RT @
LarryOConnor
: Tomorrow: @
LannyDavis
, @
stuartvarney
& Rep. @
RobWittman
(R-VA) on @
WMALMornings
5a-9a. See you then! @
heatherlsmith
About to talk with @
WMALMornings
@
brianwilsondc
@
larryoconnor
- tune in!
http://t.co/exufpGqlSn
Follow
#FY14NDAA
for updates on HASC NDAA mark-up
RT @
HASCRepublicans
:
#HASC
#FY14NDAA
Markup streaming live at 10AM
http://t.co/k79SumBs9z
and throughout the day. Archived video available …
The House is currently debating Wittman-sponsored legislation
http://t.co/6gP5YTf8rC
#conservation
RT @
GOPLeader
: The House is meeting today at 2 p.m. for legislative business.
http://t.co/mMKdt1fjzZ
Just released: the text of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014. Read it here:
http://t.co/Zad9vfpbqq
#FY14NDAA
Wittman pushes again to put military officer in charge of Arlington National Cemetery
http://t.co/gWrGWqs10j
Rob's interview with @
13News
@
13MikeGooding
on BRAC measure
#FY14NDAA
#hrva
http://t.co/nwyzlnQZxa
RT @
MarkWarner
: My op-ed w/@
RobWittman
in @
RTDNEWS
: A collaborative approach to Chesapeake Bay restoration:
http://t.co/1BZhn10IRa
Folks, thanks for your comments and questions. Please continue to stay engaged!
#va01
#fxbg
#hrva
#nnk
#nova
#rva
.@
RBShockey
The administration has been given flexibility not 2 use furloughs. I will continue 2 speak out 4 more action to avoid furloughs.
.@
RBShockey
By the way, that's a beautiful bass in your picture! You appear to be quite the accomplished fisherman.
.@
RBShockey
I have voted multiple times to stop this and have written several letters to Sec. Hagel requesting that he not use furloughs.
Yesterday we had a secure briefing on Benghazi and the military's response efforts. I continue to support a select committee on this issue.
My focus as chairman of Readiness Subcommittee is to ensure the military has what it needs to face any challenge w/ overwhelming superiority
Looking fwd to 1st steps in the '14 NDAA process tmrw when we report out the section of the legislation from my subcommittee on Readiness
.@
MelissaMelimac
Thank you. Now, more than ever, we need to reform our antiquated and inequitable system of taxation. Time to make it fair.
.@
secondpatriot76
I haven't heard from constituent groups, but I have heard of Virginia groups. Some of their members may live in
#va01
.
.@
YCSD
Thanks for inviting me to come and learn more about the great work Peninsula Boys and GIrls Club is doing for our community.
Hey folks, I'm here to take your questions in a Wednesday session of
#twittertues
. What are your thoughts?
#va01
via @
GOPoversight
"The IRS - Targeting Americans for their Political Beliefs" streaming LIVE on @
YouTube
930AM
http://t.co/CCpJY1qk3A
RT @
MarkWarner
: .@
RobWittman
and I introduced
#ChesBay
legislation today that will help improve coordination, maximize funding:
http://t.co
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Pleased that companion legislation to my
#chesbay
clean-up bill introduced in the Senate by @
MarkWarner
http://t.co/0V5FfEtSOW
In trying times such as these, we truly need the love and support of our communities.
#PrayForOklahoma
My thoughts and prayers are with the people of
#Oklahoma
.
The House Ways and Means Committee
#IRS
hearing has started. You can watch here:
http://t.co/mjZTLFg0SO
Rob will be speaking on
#DoD
furloughs on the House floor shortly - tune in!
http://t.co/6gP5YTf8rC
Rob will be here shortly to take your questions in a live Q&A - what's on your mind?
#va01
#fxbg
#nnk
#rva
#hrva
Miss Facebook Q&A yesterday? Visit Rob's page to see his comments on spending, Obamacare repeal, Benghazi + more
https://t.co/5LxqYW0fKR
Congress must rein in spending + that should begin with... waste, fraud, and abuse at every level of gov. More:
https://t.co/5LxqYW0fKR
RT @
NatResources
: Natural Resources GOP
#FF
@
DocHastings
@
repdonyoung
@
replouiegohmert
@
RepRobBishop
@
RepDLamborn
@
RobWittman
@
RepPaulBroun
…
Don't miss Rob's Q&A on Facebook today - add your thoughts and questions
https://t.co/5LxqYW0fKR
#va01
#fxbg
#nnk
#rva
#hrva
I am a cosponsor of legislation to create a select committee to independently investigate what happened that night in
#Benghazi
Notable hearing going on now RT @
GOPoversight
WATCH the
#Benghazi
hearing live on
http://t.co/gBlgHeqDgZ
starting at 11:30.
Thanks for your tweets. Please stay engaged!
#twittertues
#va01
.@
CalebTyler22
Thanks for your visit today and information on vector control issues w/ mosquitoes.
.@
VAGeogAlliance
Current requirements in NCLB are unacceptable. We need for states 2 have control over the measure of student achievement.
@
faoliveri
Happy to chat. Pls contact my office and we can set something up.
.@
faoliveri
It's unacceptable under the current shipbuilding plan to retire ships faster than we are building them.
.@
faoliveri
More definition in the shipbuilding plan for surface combatant construction is needed.
House will be voting on the Working Families Flexibility Act this wk, to allow comp leave in lieu of overtime pay, if employees so choose.
Hey folks, what's on your mind? I'm here for a few min to take your questions!
#twittertues
#va01
"We need to be thanking our federal employees for the job they do." @
robwittman
this morning on @
NewsTalk1230FVA
#psrw
#va01
Rob discussed his @
RCDefense
#military
#readiness
piece on the radio this morning. Link here:
http://t.co/DMsIda41Ua
Rob is live now with Ted Schubel on @
NewsTalk1230FVA
- discussing
#military
#spending
+ more. To listen:
http://t.co/x7RU9zBkDc
#fxbg
#va01
RT @
RCDefense
: Top of RCD this morning: @
RobWittman
says Congress must address crisis in military readiness in the FY14 NDAA.
http://t.co/X
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Thanks folks! Keep your tweets coming. Thanks for the engagement. Always appreciate your questions, concerns, and ideas!
#va01
#twittertues
.@
Brackintology
Thanks, I'm focused on working as hard as I can for folks in the district & communicating with them directly. Stay engaged!
RT @
Brackintology
: @
RobWittman
Congressman, will you consider going on @
ColbertReport
for Better Know a District? I think you would do grea…
.@
GRACE4LIBERTY
NCLB must be reauthorized to give control back to states & local govts. Mandates from fed govt w/o funding create problems.
RT @
GRACE4LIBERTY
: @
RobWittman
what are your plans to improve K-12 education?
#TwitterTues
#VA01
.@
MelissaMelimac
I'm working to get more members to sign on to the Fair Tax. Tweet other members to ask 4 support! Tax system needs reform.
RT @
MelissaMelimac
: @
RobWittman
How can we help get FairTax passed? Thanks for your support!
.@
FresnoFireChief
Definitely! Going to new Stafford Fire and Rescue recruit installation ceremony this week. Hope you're well, Rob.
RT @
FresnoFireChief
: @
RobWittman
Hi Rob! I hope you're taking care of my friends in Stafford County.
.@
marta_ryan
HR 3 on the Keystone Pipeline is of great interest and I would like to see action.
RT @
marta_ryan
: @
RobWittman
a lot of your cosponsored bills have been sent to committees and to the senate. Any updates? H.R.2 and 3 for st…
.@
mastergrape
Funding bill that passed didnt require furloughs. It's an agency decision. My hope is FAA leaders make judicious decisions.
RT @
mastergrape
: @
RobWittman
if FAA wont reprogram grant money to cover furloghs why not defund the grants and other such funds?
.@
AmericanMind
I support a return to regular order & a balanced budget amendment 2 avoid these CRs and reduce our debt & deficit
RT @
AmericanMind
: @
RobWittman
- Why does the @
GOP
-led House keep approving CRs that run up trillion dollar deficits on my kids? Still suppo…
.@
changed_by_love
I've shared my condolences w/ those who represent the Boston area & have signaled my willingness to help in any way I can.
RT @
changed_by_love
: @
RobWittman
hi Rob, what is your office doing for Boston, if anything?
.@
SteveSkojec
We will definitely work to gain the facts behind all aspects of what happened in Boston & assure transparency w/ these facts.
RT @
SteveSkojec
: Rep. @
RobWittman
, please lend your support to Reps. Duncan, McCaul, King, and Miller. Ask DHS for accountability!
http://t
…
Hey folks, I'm here for a few minutes to take your questions. What are your thoughts?
#twittertues
#va01
Folks, thanks so much for staying engaged. Please keep your tweets coming in the future!
#twittertues
#va01
#nnk
#hrva
#fxbg
#rva
Serving With (Other Republicans in Virginia
Bob Goodlatte
Eric Cantor
Robert Hurt
J. Randy Forbes
Scott Rigell
Frank Wolf